Jacob Höppner is an architect based in Zurich. After graduating in architecture and urban planning from University of Stuttgart, he worked for Carmody Groarke in London and Lütjens Padmanabhan in Zurich. He led housing and cultural projects in Switzerland, Germany and the UK, among them the Grossmarkt Theatre Pavilion and the Wohnsiedlung Im Gut. He has taught at Porto Academy, University of Stuttgart and Yale University. He currently teaches with Visiting Professors Oliver Lütjens and Thomas Padmanabhan at ETH Zurich.